Laboratory Safety Technician

CSS, Inc • Bethesda, MD

3d • Onsite

About The Position

CSS has an immediate opening for a Laboratory Safety Technician to provide occupational safety services at our client site, the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. Candidates should have experience and knowledge in conducting laboratory hazard assessments and supporting the development of laboratory safety programs. The Laboratory Safety Specialist will be responsible for conducting laboratory surveys, obtaining basic information on processes, hazards and controls, and ensuring laboratory personnel are aware of safety resources and general requirements. The position requires a team-oriented professional with strong organization skills as well as excellent writing and oral communication skills.

Requirements

• BS degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Biology or related discipline
• One or more years of laboratory experience with experience with safety and health procedures and protocols.
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Computer skills including: Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated ability to work as a solid contributor in a team environment
• Capable of multi-tasking and changing direction depending on work load
• Previous Federal government experience

Responsibilities

• Conducting laboratory surveys
• Obtaining basic information on processes, hazards and controls
• Ensuring laboratory personnel are aware of safety resources and general requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level